HVS Executive Search Adds Russian Specialist

HVS Executive Search has announced the appointment of Tatiana Veller to develop business in the Russian market.

Jun 22, 2006

HVS Executive Search has announced the appointment of Tatiana Veller to develop business in the Russian market. Tatiana will be responsible for executive search assignments and human resource consulting projects throughout Russia, the former Soviet Union, and CIS and will work closely with HVS Executive Search offices in Hong Kong, London, New Delhi, and New York.

“In global terms, the Russian hotel market is in its infancy and HVS Executive Search recognizes a tremendous opportunity to offer its extensive wealth of top-level international executive search expertise to young Russian companies, as well as to assist international hotel groups entering the marketplace,” says Tatiana Veller. “We will be able to help make the industry more internationally competitive by providing ‘A-class’ talent to organizations in this region which are striving for the very best.”

Christopher Mumford, Managing Director of the HVS Executive Search London, commented that, “with an established presence in Asia, Europe, India, the Middle East, and North America, HVS Executive Search is committed to expanding its services in new emerging markets and we see a huge potential in Russia. We are pleased to welcome Tatiana aboard and look forward to strengthening our existing HVS relationships in the region and to developing new ones.”

Tatiana Veller joins HVS having gained executive search experience in the hospitality and travel industries with well-known U.S. search firms. In addition, Tatiana has six years of operational experience in Russia and the U.S. with leading hotel and food-service companies. Born and raised in Moscow, Russia, Tatiana has a Bachelors Degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management from the Russian Economic Academy n.a. Plekhanov, as well as an MBA in International Business.

HVS Executive Search is the world’s leading retained executive search firm specializing in the hospitality industry. Core competencies of the firm also include compensation design and corporate governance consulting. In addition, HVS Executive Search offers online recruitment through www.hospitalitycareernetwork.com, and employment assessment through www.2020skills.com.